- Born
- 2 April 1916
Chita - Died
- 14 October 2005
Valentinovka - Country
- Russia
Biography
Oleg Lundstrem was a jazz musician. Oleg Lundstrem was born on 2 April 1916 in Chita and died on 14 October 2005 in Valentinovka. The music is usually filed under jazz. Honours include Honored Artist of the RSFSR, State Prize of the Russian Federation and People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Oleg Leonidovich Lundstrem (also spelled Lundstroem, Lundström, Russian: Олег Леонидович Лундстрем; 2 April 1916, Chita — 14 October 2005, Korolyov, Moscow Oblast) was a Soviet and Russian jazz composer and conductor of the Oleg Lundstrem Orchestra, one of the earliest officially recognized jazz bands in the Soviet Union (full official name: The State Oleg Lundstrem Chamber Orchestra of Jazz Music, Russian: Государственный камерный оркестр джазовой музыки под управлением Олега Лундстрема; currently, Oleg Lundstrem Memorial State Jazz Orchestra, Russian: Государственный оркестр джазовой музыки имени Олега Лундстрема). Lundstrem was born to a family of musicians in Chita, Transbaikal Oblast. His family moved to Harbin, China, when he was five.
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Awards
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR
- State Prize of the Russian Federation
- People's Artist of the RSFSR
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Oleg Lundstrem born?
Oleg Lundstrem was born 2 April 1916 in Chita.
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